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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,341.06, 115,010.66 and 45,615.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,341.06, 115,010.66 and 45,615.32 is: 62,949.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,341.06 : 115,010.66 = 45,615.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,341.06/115,010.66 = 45,615.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,341.06x = 115,010.66 × 45,615.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,341.06x = 5,246,248,059.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,248,059.31/83,341.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,949.14

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